Getting from Launceston General Hospital to Newstead takes about 17 min by public transport, on line 110, 140, 160, with 1 transfer, with about 5 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 110 towards UTAS, Maritime Way, Kerslake Hall: board at Launceston General Hospital, Howick St, alight at Launceston Interchange, St John St, Stop B1 — 4 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line 140 towards Poplar Pde after Piper Av: board at Launceston Interchange, St John St, Stop A2, alight at Newstead Shops, Elphin Rd before David St — 8 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line 160 towards Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall: board at Launceston General Hospital, Howick St, alight at Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall — 4 stops, 4 min ride.
- Line 130 towards Kertch Rd after Station Rd: board at Launceston Interchange, St John St, Stop B1, alight at Newstead Shops, Elphin Rd before David St — 8 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line 165 towards Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall: board at Launceston General Hospital, Howick St, alight at Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall — 4 stops, 4 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Launceston General Hospital
Northern Tasmania's main hospital on Charles Street.
Newstead
An eastern residential suburb near the Launceston General Hospital.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Launceston General Hospital to Newstead?
A typical trip takes about 17 minutes, of which roughly 5 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Launceston General Hospital to Newstead?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 110 + 140, with 1 transfers.
From Launceston General Hospital onward
